Changing population insights across Australia
In the five years to 2021, Brisbane LGA recorded the largest increase in population with 81,700 more people residing in Brisbane in 2021 than in 2016.
In the five years to 2021, Brisbane LGA recorded the largest increase in population with 81,700 more people residing in Brisbane in 2021 than in 2016. Wyndham LGA in Victoria followed Brisbane with an additional 69,800 people residing in Wyndham compared to 2016.
Data Topic: Estimated Resident Population & Components
Data Type: Raw Data
Description: Estimated resident population (ERP) is the official estimate of the Australian population, which links people to a place of usual residence within Australia. Usual residence within Australia refers to that address at which the person has lived or intends to live for six months or more in a given reference year. For the 30 June reference date, this refers to the calendar year around it.
Reference: ABS (2022). Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2021. Cat no. 3218.0. Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra
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